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B
Good

MEDICALODGES FRONTENAC

206 S DITTMAN STREET · FRONTENAC, KS 66763

6202317340 · For profit - Corporation

55 beds32.2 residents70 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

MEDICALODGES FRONTENAC receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.6164 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5641 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.28 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 24.8% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (1.11% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.5641 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (1.11%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.6164hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5641hrs/resident/day▼ 0.12
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
24.8%
3.8889 weekday → 2.9246 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
1.11%
7.18% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0607hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5869hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5628std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Crawford County Average-0.10 HPRD
3.71
03.62 HPRD
vs. Kansas State Average-0.47 HPRD
4.08
03.62 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.28 HPRD
3.90
03.62 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
MEDICALODGES FRONTENAC ★
FRONTENAC · This facility
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B
3.61640.5641★☆☆☆☆
PITTSBURG CARE AND REHAB
PITTSBURG
4.8 mi
C
3.1770.733★★★☆☆
VIA CHRISTI VILLAGE PITTSBURG INC
PITTSBURG
4.8 mi
C
4.41710.5444★★★☆☆
ARMA OPERATOR, LLC
ARMA
6.3 mi
B
3.63730.7031★★☆☆☆
MEDICALODGES COLUMBUS
COLUMBUS
21.2 mi
A
4.71850.8228★★★☆☆
PRAIRIE MISSION RETIREMENT VILLAGE
SAINT PAUL
25.9 mi
A
4.13531.2392★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
34
Total Deficiencies
$16,858
Fines Assessed
Mar 20, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Nov 18, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 18, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 14, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 8, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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May 16, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 6, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Feb 8, 2023Health
8 deficiencies cited
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Aug 9, 2021Health
6 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Apr 18, 2024Fine
$16,858
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.